1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (63+ words) Amu: Sixty-one civilians were killed and 116 others injured in security-related incidents across Afghanistan over a three-month period, according to a new report by the United Nations. The quarterly report, covering Nov. 1, 2025, to Jan. 31, 2026, said several civilians were killed during border…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (61+ words) 8am: Several asylum seekers from Afghanistan in Poland have expressed concern over the harsh and inhumane conditions in the country's immigration detention centers, stating that they face prolonged and arbitrary detention, violations of their human and health rights, denial of interpreter…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (422+ words) By RFE/RL's Radio Azadi and Zamira Eshanova The United States has designated Afghanistan a "state sponsor of wrongful detention," accusing the unrecognized Taliban government of holding American citizens as bargaining chips. President Donald Trump signed an executive order in…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (55+ words) 8am: After seizing control of Afghanistan and accelerating the extraction of mineral resources, the Taliban awarded contracts for the large gold mines of Badakhshan and Takhar to Chinese companies. Concerns had previously been raised that the Taliban were looting the country's…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (59+ words) NPR: Girls dressed as boys has been documented for centuries in the patriarchal society of Afghanistan. It even has a term: a girl who disguises her gender is called a bacha posh " literally "dressing like a boy." Bacha posh girls…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (63+ words) Afghanistan International: Ahmad Massoud, leader of Afghanistan's National Resistance Front, says the current crisis in the country is a direct result of Taliban policies, accusing the group of sheltering the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan and more than 20 other militant organisations. However, he…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (48+ words) ESPN: The white-ball series between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka, scheduled to be held in the UAE from March 13 to 25, is likely to be postponed indefinitely due to the ongoing military conflict in West Asia. Click here to read more (external…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (62+ words) 8am: Several Kabul residents have expressed concern over the growing number of beggars on the streets and intersections of the city, particularly during the holy month of Ramadan. They say that women and children make up the largest portion of beggars…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (61+ words) 8am: On the occasion of International Women's Day, Amnesty International says that many women in Afghanistan have had to set aside their identities and become invisible. The organization said in a statement on Sunday, 8 March, that it is calling for an…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (65+ words) Amu: Four members of Afghanistan's national boxing team have missed the opportunity to compete in the Youth Olympic qualifying tournament. The competition, which determines qualification for the Youth Olympic Games, is currently being held in Thailand. Click here to read…...